Acute care Nuclear Medicine Technologist

kokomo, IN

$65,454 - $8,938,500 a year

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Job Details

Profession: Allied Health

Type: Full Time

Nuclear Medicine Technologist


Full-Time | Competitive Salary & Comprehensive Benefits

 

Sign-On Bonus Available for Eligible Candidates

 

About Us:

 

We are a renowned healthcare provider in Indiana, dedicated to delivering innovative and compassionate care. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art imaging technology, and we are currently seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our multidisciplinary team. If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity to apply your skills and grow professionally in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply!

 

Position Overview:

 

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using radiopharmaceuticals to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of medical conditions. You’ll work closely with patients and medical staff, ensuring the safe and accurate operation of imaging equipment and the correct administration of radioactive agents.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform Diagnostic Imaging: Administer radiopharmaceuticals and operate imaging equipment to perform nuclear medicine procedures, including PET/CT and SPECT scans.
  • Patient Care: Ensure patient comfort and safety during imaging procedures. Explain procedures to patients and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality diagnostic results and ensure effective patient care.
  • Radiation Safety: Follow strict safety protocols and regulations to protect both patients and staff from unnecessary radiation exposure.
  • Maintain Equipment: Ensure imaging equipment is maintained and calibrated according to established procedures and safety standards.
  • Documentation: Accurately document patient information, test results, and safety procedures in the medical record.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
  • Licensure/Certification: ARRT (N) or NMTCB certification required. Indiana State Radiation Operator License (or eligibility to obtain within a specified timeframe).
  • Experience: Prior experience in nuclear medicine imaging preferred but not required. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • Skills: Strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to follow strict safety protocols. Excellent communication and patient care skills.

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive Compensation based on experience and certification level.
  • Sign-On Bonus available for eligible candidates.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education, certification maintenance, and career growth.
  • State-of-the-Art Technology: Work with cutting-edge nuclear imaging technology and advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Collaborative Work Environment: Join a supportive, patient-centered team of professionals committed to excellence in healthcare.

Apply now for immediate consideration!